We often call on our dedicated volunteers to represent Komen New England at health fairs, community events and corporations. We provide the educational materials, a quiz wheel, giveaways, and signage — we need you to bring your enthusiasm, knowledge and outgoing personality! Volunteers are needed throughout our service area. Training will be provided.
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If you are interested in sharing your breast health story and promoting the pillars of Komen, our speakers bureau may be a great fit! We often call on volunteers to share their story and educate those in our community on the importance of breast health.
Komen New England has an ongoing need for admin support in our Farmington, CT and Newton, MA offices. Duties include answering phones, assisting with mailings, filing, data entry and other general clerical duties. Basic computer, phone and office equipment skills required. Good customer service is imperative.
A pair of advocates will meet with clients who have requested emergency financial assistance and determine their need and monthly expenses to assist with budget resolution.
Volunteers provide clerical or office support for the YMCA at the Welcome Desk or in a Department office. Assist the staff in planning and implementing Special Events and Fundraisers at the Y.
Provide contacts and ideas for funding sources, help organize and publicize events, or make an event of your own. This can be a one-time event or an event that takes place on a regular basis – your idea in action!
Organize games for youth at their skill level.
Develop a financial management program for students and adults. Give a mini-lesson in basic money management skills (i.e. balancing a budget, building credit, interest rates, food purchasing, real estate, etc.).
Help guide the agency, assist with fundraisers, and vote on organizational matters. Must be able to commit to quarterly meetings on Tuesday evenings. Must live or work in Rochester, be a current or retired business professional, and be well-connected in the community. Previous Board experience desirable, but not required.